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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C22H25ClN2OS
Molecular Weight 400.965
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 1
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of ZUCLOPENTHIXOL

SMILES

OCCN1CCN(CC\C=C2\C3=CC=CC=C3SC4=CC=C(Cl)C=C24)CC1

InChI

InChIKey=WFPIAZLQTJBIFN-DVZOWYKESA-N
InChI=1S/C22H25ClN2OS/c23-17-7-8-22-20(16-17)18(19-4-1-2-6-21(19)27-22)5-3-9-24-10-12-25(13-11-24)14-15-26/h1-2,4-8,16,26H,3,9-15H2/b18-5-

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C22H25ClN2OS
Molecular Weight 400.965
Charge 0
Count
MOL RATIO 1 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 1
Optical Activity NONE

Description

Zuclopenthixol is indicated the management of the manifestations of schizophrenia and other mental illnesses with disturbances in thinking, emotional reactions and behaviour. It is also used to treat the manic phase of manic depressive illness. Zuclopenthixol, a thioxanthene derivative, has high affinity for both dopamine D1 receptors and dopamine D2 receptors. Zuclopenthixol also has high affinity for α1-adrenergic and 5-HT2 receptors. Zuclopenthixol (CLOPIXOL®) is avavilable in the form of tablets and solution for intramuscular injections.

CNS Activity

Originator

Approval Year

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
CLOPIXOL
Primary
CLOPIXOL

PubMed

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Clopixol tablets: The usual dose is 10 to 50 mg per day. Clopixol Acuphase injection: The usual dose is 50 to 150 mg (1 to 3 mL) every 2 to 3 days or as instructed by your doctor. Clopixol Depot injection: The usual dose is 200 to 400 mg (1 to 2 mL) every second to fourth week.
Route of Administration: Other
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
Record UNII
47ISU063SG
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version